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Nao is the time for robolution: humanoid robot creates a buzz at Innorobo 2014 | Video

The New Economy travels to the 2014 Innorobo conference in France to meet Nao: a humanoid robot capable of emulating human behaviour and expressing emotions

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Augmented reality to make dreams come true | AR&Co | Video

The New Economy speaks to Jeffrey Budiman and Michael Budi from Southeast Asia’s largest augmented reality and innovation technology company, Augmented Reality & Co, to discuss the future of augmented reality

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Microsoft to retire Windows XP support despite high user rates

Microsoft has announced that they will end XP, which has served to frustrate consumers and businesses that are left with no option but to upgrade

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The rise of the smart city

We examine the top 20 cities that look the likeliest to drive change in the future, in The New Economy’s Smart Cities 2014

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Game of Phones: tech kings clash in smartphone patent wars

Across the US and Europe, smartphone manufacturers have been locked in battle over patent disputes, with some of the most prolific cases revolving around Samsung and Apple. As damages reach into the billions, Selwyn Parker surveys the carnage

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Future of robotics gets people talking at Innorobo 2014 | Video

From telepresence to home surveillance, the future of robotics looks bright, as The New Economy found out at the Innorobo 2014 conference in Lyon earlier this month

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How Netflix et al are killing off television as we know it

Television is dead and the laptop’s the box they’re going to bury it in. Business models are shifting and new players are coming through as TV goes digital

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Utrecht’s competitive edge is taking its economy to new heights

Thanks to a young, talented workforce and a citywide scheme to create a sustainable society, Utrecht has recently been voted the most competitive region in Europe

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PCO’s sCMOS camera systems give science new focus

With impressive image clarity and precision, PCO’s sCMOS image sensors are aiding scientific advancement and fast gaining attention among photography enthusiasts

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The e-City of Luxembourg

The e-City initiative has transformed the City of Luxembourg; it has brought internet access to public places and connected mobile devices to a citywide information platform

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Electro Scan: mastering the dark art of sewer leak detection

Each year, the US’ sewerage infrastructure inadvertently discharges 900 billion gallons of untreated sewage into rivers and communities. Electro Scan’s groundbreaking sewer leak detection technology is greatly reducing that figure

The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city

Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress